Category: Politics
Randy Oliver passes, led county during difficult period
Former Escambia County Administrator Randy Oliver has died suddenly at his Pensacola home, just weeks after retiring as the administrator for Citrus County. His engineering…
Real News: Friday, Nov. 25, 2022
Will Kennedy previews the football playoff game between the University of West Florida Argos and the Delta State University Statesmen. And the full show with…
Real News: Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022
Pensacola City Council President Delarian Wiggins talks about yesterday’s kick-off to Mayor DC Reeves’ administration. Of Reeves, Wiggins said, “He wants to be the people’s…
Mayor Reeves takes office
Pensacola City Council Welcomes New Members by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly The public face of Pensacola looks a little different, with several elected officials exiting office…
Senate President makes housing a priority
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida Armed with a large majority, Naples Republican Kathleen Passidomo outlined what she described as a voter-supported “conservative…
Mayor DC Reeves sets the tone for his administration
After being installed yesterday, Mayor DC Reeves thanked his predecessor, Grover Robinson, and the “city administration and our staff all 800 plus for investing their time…
DeSantis makes Pensacola appointment
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announces the following appointment to Florida’s Judicial Nominating Commission. First Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission Zachary “Zack” Smith, of Pensacola, is…
Real News: Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022
Mayor DC Reeves talks about dealing with Pensacola’s housing shortage. Levin Papantonio Rafferty (LPR) law firm last week announced that Walmart has agreed to pay…
Escambia: Meet your new county commission
On Tuesday, Nov. 22, Judge Kent Wetherell administered the oath of office and loyalty oath to Commissioner Mike Kohler. Judge Jan Shackleford did the same…
Presser Notes: Baptist’s Big Deal & Affordable vs. Attainable
by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly It was a changing of the guard during this week’s mayoral press conference, as out-going mayor Grover Robinson handed the lectern…
Grover, Grover, Gone
Mayor Robinson Wraps Term, Political Career by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly As Pensacola’s incoming Mayor D.C. Reeves begins his journey in public office this month, outgoing…
Real News: Monday, Nov. 21, 2022
Joe Vinson, one of the of the “Emerging Artists” at the Great Gulfcoast Arts Festival, has a special; exhibit at Voices of Pensacola. “Lost Pensacola”…
City offers free parking for holidays
Fees for city-owned, on-street public parking (designated by teal blue signs) will be waived on Nov. 24 and 25, Dec. 23-25, Dec. 31 and Jan….
Real News: Celebrate new mayor, county commission and city council tomorrow
After the county and city’s swearing-in celebrations, Mayor D.C. Reeves, Commissioner Lumon May and Councilman Delarian Wiggins will host a community celebration from 4 p.m.-5:30…
Real News: Bergosh reflects on past year
On WCOA today, Escambia County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh reflected on his year as board chairman. Budget Deal with Sheriff Chip Simmons: “I was proud of…
Real News: Friday’s hot takes
Walker Wilson loses beer concession at World Cup games and more. ABC News’ Jason Nathanson and Sena Maddison talk about how Taylor Swift’s concert ticket…
Real News: Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022
At the University of Virginia, a former honors student gunned down and killed three fellow students. The same day, four students from the University of…
Register for Driver License Clinic
The First Judicial Circuit will host a Driver License Clinic on Friday, March 24, 2023, to assist individuals whose licenses have been revoked, suspended, or…
Real News: Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022
Quint Studer reflects on the impact of the Urban Redevelopment Advisory Committee’s report that was released a decade ago. Felix’s Restaurant and Oyster Bar celebrated…
PSC renames training room to honor FPL
Pensacola State College dedicated its new nonprofit training room to Florida Power & Light on Tuesday, Nov. 15, in appreciation of the company’s substantial support…






















